Korean phrase
화내도 돼요. hwa nae do twae yo
Meaning
May I get angry?
When to use it
This is a polite request for permission to show anger. It is a careful way to check whether expressing strong feelings is acceptable.
Example dialogue
그 사람이 계속 무례했는데 이제 화내도 돼요? keu sa ra mi kye sok mu rye haen neun de i je hwa nae do twae yo
That person has been rude the whole time. May I get angry now?
네, 이해해요. 다만 먼저 얘기해 보는 게 좋겠어요. ne i hae hae yo ta man meon jeo yae gi hae po neun ke cho ke sseo yo
Yes, I understand. However, it would be better to talk first.